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2010 Country statistical profile: New Zealand 2010

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Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2010

 Country statistical profile: New Zealand 2010
 
 
 
Unit
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
 
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Bln USD curr. PPPs
84.7
 
89.2
 
93.3
 
99.0
 
102.8
 
109.1
 
115.2
 
116.4
 
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
21 514
 
22 224
 
22 865
 
23 995
 
24 626
 
25 831
 
27 020
 
27 036
 
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
20 291
 
21 028
 
21 668
 
22 494
 
22 897
 
23 968
 
24 982
 
24 997
 
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
3.6
 
4.9
 
4.3
 
3.8
 
3.0
 
1.8
 
3.1
 
-1.1
 
 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Gross fixed capital formation
% of GDP
20.8
 
21.4
 
22.6
 
23.7
 
24.1
 
23.5
 
23.3
 
22.1
 
 
Economic structure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing
Annual growth %
1.7
 
-0.2
 
10.2
 
-3.6
 
5.5
 
0.6
 
-1.9
 
..
 
 
Real value added: industry
Annual growth %
1.0
 
9.2
 
3.7
 
3.9
 
-0.6
 
-1.5
 
3.1
 
..
 
 
Real value added: services
Annual growth %
5.0
 
3.9
 
3.6
 
4.5
 
4.1
 
3.2
 
3.8
 
..
 
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
1.8
 
3.8
 
4.0
 
4.1
 
5.2
 
5.9
 
5.0
 
3.1
 
 
General government debt
% of GDP
35.4
 
33.5
 
31.4
 
28.6
 
27.4
 
27.0
 
26.2
 
25.3
 
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
40.4
 
41.4
 
42.5
 
42.1
 
44.2
 
46.1
 
45.2
 
44.2
 
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
38.6
 
37.6
 
38.5
 
38.0
 
39.1
 
40.1
 
40.2
 
41.1
 
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Public expenditure on health
% of GDP
6.0
 
6.4
 
6.2
 
6.5
 
6.7
 
7.2
 
7.1
 
..
 
 
Private expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
1.9
 
..
 
 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
18.2
 
18.0
 
18.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
0.5
 
0.4
 
0.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
4.7
 
4.5
 
4.4
 
4.2
 
4.2
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
2.2
 
2.0
 
1.8
 
1.4
 
1.3
 
1.5
 
1.3
 
1.4
 
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
0.25
 
0.22
 
0.23
 
0.23
 
0.27
 
0.27
 
0.27
 
0.30
 
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
33.0
 
34.4
 
34.2
 
35.3
 
37.4
 
36.6
 
35.7
 
34.5
 
 
Taxes on income and profits
% of GDP
19.5
 
20.5
 
20.4
 
21.6
 
23.6
 
22.7
 
22.5
 
20.6
 
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
11.8
 
12.1
 
12.1
 
11.9
 
12.0
 
11.9
 
11.3
 
11.8
 
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
19.4
 
19.5
 
19.7
 
20.0
 
20.4
 
21.1
 
21.5
 
21.2
 
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trade in goods and services
% of GDP
33.9
 
31.5
 
28.9
 
29.3
 
28.9
 
29.8
 
29.4
 
32.8
 
 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
..
 
-1.2
 
-2.0
 
-2.8
 
-4.5
 
-4.0
 
-3.9
 
-3.8
 
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
13.3
 
15.0
 
18.6
 
23.2
 
26.2
 
26.4
 
30.9
 
34.4
 
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
13.3
 
13.8
 
16.5
 
20.3
 
21.7
 
22.4
 
26.9
 
30.6
 
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
0.1
 
0.6
 
1.1
 
1.0
 
0.4
 
0.2
 
0.2
 
-0.7
 
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
4.3
 
4.8
 
5.7
 
7.2
 
8.3
 
7.9
 
9.2
 
9.7
 
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
4.4
 
5.4
 
6.8
 
8.2
 
8.7
 
8.1
 
9.4
 
8.9
 
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
-2.7
 
-3.8
 
-4.1
 
-6.2
 
-8.3
 
-8.5
 
-8.0
 
-8.8
 
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
13 957
 
11 584
 
12 825
 
15 066
 
..
 
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
52 640
 
52 230
 
63 055
 
70 941
 
..
 
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
-113
 
1 658
 
2 450
 
2 547
 
1 472
 
7 760
 
2 494
 
1 975
 
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
-1 082
 
372
 
879
 
-456
 
-1 520
 
501
 
3 234
 
100
 
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
2.6
 
2.7
 
1.8
 
2.3
 
3.0
 
3.4
 
2.4
 
4.0
 
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
2.2
 
2.8
 
2.0
 
1.9
 
2.7
 
2.5
 
2.1
 
2.2
 
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
6.8
 
2.9
 
-0.5
 
0.4
 
1.2
 
3.0
 
4.0
 
8.4
 
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
-0.9
 
1.3
 
4.1
 
10.0
 
10.5
 
12.5
 
2.5
 
12.7
 
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
4.8
 
0.3
 
-1.3
 
2.0
 
3.6
 
4.6
 
3.3
 
11.2
 
 
Long-term interest rates
%
6.39
 
6.53
 
5.87
 
6.07
 
5.88
 
5.78
 
6.26
 
6.08
 
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
NZD per USD
1.47
 
1.47
 
1.50
 
1.51
 
1.54
 
1.52
 
1.54
 
1.56
 
 
Exchange rates
NZD per USD
2.38
 
2.16
 
1.72
 
1.51
 
1.42
 
1.54
 
1.36
 
1.42
 
 
Indices of price levels
OECD = 100
69
 
75
 
89
 
98
 
106
 
97
 
108
 
101
 
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
16.9
 
17.1
 
16.5
 
16.7
 
16.4
 
16.6
 
16.8
 
17.2
 
 
Total primary energy supply per capita
Toe per capita
4.36
 
4.34
 
4.11
 
4.12
 
4.00
 
4.01
 
4.01
 
4.08
 
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.20
 
0.20
 
0.18
 
0.18
 
0.17
 
0.17
 
0.17
 
0.17
 
 
Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply
%
27.8
 
29.7
 
29.7
 
31.6
 
32.1
 
31.7
 
32.6
 
33.9
 
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
26.14
 
25.89
 
31.00
 
41.71
 
56.07
 
67.36
 
73.84
 
105.80
 
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation
%
22.4
 
21.1
 
21.8
 
21.6
 
21.6
 
22.3
 
22.3
 
23.6
 
 
ICT related occupations: total employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Households with access to the Internet
%
37.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
64.5
 
..
 
..
 
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstractions
Mln m3
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
3 925
 
..
 
 
Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports
'000 tonnes
501
 
512
 
688
 
633
 
633
 
442
 
427
 
..
 
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
76
 
76
 
87
 
94
 
105
 
108
 
112
 
..
 
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Municipal waste per capita
Kg
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
CO2 emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
34
 
35
 
36
 
36
 
36
 
37
 
35
 
..
 
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
41.0
 
..
 
 
Tertiary entry rates in peer age groups
%
95.1
 
100.6
 
107.4
 
86.1
 
78.8
 
71.8
 
76.3
 
..
 
 
Tertiary graduation rates in population at graduation age
%
50.7
 
45.8
 
49.3
 
50.4
 
51.3
 
51.9
 
47.6
 
..
 
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
55.8
 
56.6
 
56.3
 
56.8
 
56.9
 
58.8
 
58.7
 
56.5
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
79.3
 
79.6
 
79.8
 
80.8
 
82.0
 
82.1
 
82.2
 
82.2
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
60.7
 
63.4
 
64.3
 
67.2
 
69.7
 
70.4
 
72.0
 
71.9
 
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
22.4
 
22.6
 
22.3
 
22.0
 
21.7
 
21.3
 
22.0
 
22.4
 
 
Self-employment rate: total civilian employment
%
19.9
 
19.4
 
19.4
 
19.2
 
18.5
 
17.7
 
17.3
 
17.3
 
 
Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment
%
24.9
 
24.5
 
24.6
 
24.0
 
23.0
 
22.0
 
21.2
 
21.4
 
 
Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment
%
14.0
 
13.3
 
13.2
 
13.6
 
13.4
 
12.5
 
12.7
 
12.7
 
 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force
%
5.4
 
5.3
 
4.8
 
4.0
 
3.8
 
3.8
 
3.7
 
4.2
 
 
Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force
%
5.5
 
5.1
 
4.5
 
3.6
 
3.5
 
3.6
 
3.4
 
4.1
 
 
Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force
%
5.4
 
5.5
 
5.1
 
4.5
 
4.1
 
4.2
 
4.0
 
4.2
 
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
16.7
 
14.5
 
13.5
 
11.7
 
9.4
 
7.1
 
5.7
 
4.4
 
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
4.3
 
3.9
 
4.6
 
4.9
 
3.3
 
4.3
 
4.7
 
..
 
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
1 817
 
1 817
 
1 813
 
1 827
 
1 810
 
1 787
 
1 771
 
1 753
 
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
% of GDP
1.14
 
..
 
1.19
 
..
 
1.16
 
..
 
1.21
 
..
 
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
9.1
 
..
 
10.4
 
..
 
10.5
 
..
 
10.8
 
..
 
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
3 881
 
3 949
 
4 027
 
4 088
 
4 134
 
4 185
 
4 228
 
 |
4 188
 
 
Population growth rates
%
0.6
 
1.8
 
2.0
 
1.5
 
1.1
 
1.2
 
1.0
 
..
 
 
Total fertility rates
Children
2.0
 
1.9
 
1.9
 
2.0
 
2.0
 
2.0
 
2.2
 
2.2
 
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
22.6
 
22.4
 
22.1
 
21.8
 
21.5
 
21.2
 
21.0
 
20.8
 
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
11.9
 
11.8
 
11.8
 
11.9
 
12.0
 
12.2
 
12.5
 
12.8
 
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net migration rate
Per '000 inhabitants
2.5
 
9.7
 
8.7
 
3.7
 
1.7
 
3.6
 
1.4
 
0.9
 
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
18.0
 
18.7
 
19.2
 
19.6
 
20.5
 
21.2
 
21.6
 
..
 
 
Foreign population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of native-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of native-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
78.7
 
79.0
 
79.3
 
79.5
 
79.8
 
80.1
 
80.2
 
..
 
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
76.3
 
76.6
 
77.0
 
77.3
 
77.7
 
78.0
 
78.2
 
..
 
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
81.1
 
81.3
 
81.5
 
81.8
 
82.0
 
82.2
 
82.2
 
..
 
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
5.6
 
6.2
 
5.4
 
5.9
 
5.0
 
5.2
 
4.8
 
..
 
 
Society
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Suicide rates
Per 100 000 persons
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
12.2
 
..
 
..
 
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
13.7
 
13.0
 
13.7
 
..
 
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
7.2
 
8.3
 
9.3
 
..
 
 
Number of tourists
'000
1 909
 
2 045
 
2 104
 
2 334
 
2 366
 
2 409
 
2 455
 
..
 
 
Road fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
118
 
103
 
115
 
107
 
99
 
95
 
100
 
86
 
Note:  e: Estimated value, |:Break Last updated 27 May 2010
Estimated value
Source: For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2010 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2010-en)
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